BRW Spoken Word Poetry Live
Special guest presenter Victoria Rollins A published author, Victoria is a full-time student and lover of literary activism. She strives to make her poetry a space for Black and Brown children to see themselves. Her […]
Special guest presenter Victoria Rollins A published author, Victoria is a full-time student and lover of literary activism. She strives to make her poetry a space for Black and Brown children to see themselves. Her […]
Join Us for insightful and up-front conversations with long-time community activists/advocates as they share their perspectives on life, living and “changing the game” so everyone can “play to win.” Featuring: Michael Carter, Radio […]
Brush Creek on the Country Club Plaza will be packed with people and dragons for the annual Kansas City Dragon Boat Festival. The boats enter the water for practice at […]
Kansas City's official celebration of African American Pride and Culture!
Join us for a showing of the movie, “Black Rodeo”, Starring Muhammad Ali and Rex Purefoy.
Vintage (1929) Western Movies starring Herb Jeffrey “Harlem Rides the Range” and “The Bronze Buckaroo”
4-5 p.m.: Artist Check-in at KC Parks tent by stage on the west side of Theis Park
5-7 p.m.: Quick Paint
7-7:15 p.m.: Turn-in and Judging by the KC Parks stage
7:30 p.m.: Purchase Award: $500
Special guest presenter John “Hypocrace” Lewis Known as “your favorite poet's favorite poet," John “Hypocrace” Lewis has been in the poetry community for 10+ years. He represented Kansas City along with […]
Friday, August 15 | 6 – 10 p.m. Saturday, August 16 | Noon – 10 p.m. Sunday, August 17 | Noon – 6 p.m. Swope Park Bandstand, Pavilion Road. Adult: $5 […]